Title: Ryubundo - Antique Japanese Cast Iron Kettle (Tetsubin) - Leak Tested & Excellent Condition [Item Description] Thank you for visiting my auction! You are bidding on a highly prestigious antique Japanese cast iron kettle (Tetsubin) made by the legendary "Ryubundo" 龍文堂. Ryubundo is one of the most famous and respected Tetsubin makers in Kyoto, Japan, historically known for their masterpiece metalwork. [Dimensions & Specs] Dimensions: 16.1 cm (L) x 18.3 cm (W) x 20.7 cm (H) Mouth Diameter: 8.0 cm / Depth: 9.9 cm Weight: 1,446 g Capacity: 1,350 ml [Condition & Special Features] Water Leak Test: PASSED (24 hours, completely leak-free). Premium Lid Knob (Rotating): The lid features a beautifully crafted, freely rotating knob. This intricate multi-part construction is a famous hallmark of authentic, high-end Kyoto Tetsubin like Ryubundo, proving its premium quality. As a vintage iron item, it has natural signs of aging and rust, beautifully representing "Wabi-Sabi". [International Titles / Search Keywords] English: Antique Japanese Cast Iron Kettle Tetsubin Ryubundo Français: Ancienne Théière en fonte japonaise Tetsubin Ryubundo Italiano: Antica Teiera in ghisa giapponese Tetsubin Ryubundo Español: Antigua Tetera de hierro fundido japonesa Tetsubin Ryubundo [Shipping] The item will be highly secured, wrapped in multiple layers of bubble wrap, and shipped in a sturdy box via tracked international shipping.